IF YOU’RE READING THIS, then I probably don’t have to convince you that home renovations are a good idea. Honestly, who wouldn’t want to improve their home? Obviously you do, or else you wouldn’t have clicked on this article in the first place! My hunch is you’re really just trying to decide which home improvement…
If you’ve been a customer, partner, or brand follower of Skywalker for any length of time, hopefully you’ve learned that we’re not a company who really likes to toot our own horn. But Skywalker Windows & Siding is all about providing the best windows, doors, siding, and other exterior solutions for our customers & clients,…
Planning for a Needed Windows Replacement Seeing some cracks or cloudiness inside your pane glass? Got some damaged, moldy, overly weathered, or just plain worn-out frames? If you’re making plans to go ahead and replace those faulty windows, that’s a smart move. Modern replacement windows offer significant advantages over older legacy windows, including greater ease…
The Cracks of Life are Coming… Cracked glass is likely to be an eventual fact of life for most of us. With so many glass applications all around you every day – like picture frames, mirrors, kitchen glassware, drinkware, etc. – something is bound to crack or break at some point! And if there are…
Siding is Siding … Right? In a word, no. In terms of both aesthetics and protective performance, siding is a very important feature of any home or business exterior. If you’re planning a needed siding replacement, you really want to look for a product that looks good, delivers reliable protection, and requires as little maintenance…
The Current State of the Windows & Siding Industry This past year has certainly presented its share of challenges for most of us. The COVID-19 pandemic pretty much took everyone by surprise, and even though we’re now well into 2021, we still have a ways to go as far as recovery is concerned. And it’s…
Entry Doors Are a Key Point of Focus for Your Home, for Many Reasons As you probably know from personal experience, first impressions can make a lasting impact. And when it comes to your home’s essential curb appeal, the primary entrance areas are natural points of focus. The main entry doors, patio doors, and any…
The Evolution of Home Windows in America The earliest windows used in American homes were wood casement windows. Single-hung and double-hung wooden windows became popular in the 1800s. Steel-framed windows entered the market with the Industrial Revolution, and aluminum windows gained a wider acceptance after WWII. Both wood-framed and metal-framed windows remained popular for years,…
Windows serve a lot of important functions for your home. Obviously, they let in light and give you a view of the outdoors, but windows do more than that too. Operable windows can let in a nice breeze, and well-insulated windows do a good job of improving the energy efficiency of your home. In addition,…
Get Your Mind in the Gutter Most people don’t see roof gutters to be particularly sexy or glamorous, but when they do their job properly it’s a beautiful thing. Gutters serve to direct the flow of water off or your roof, through the downspouts, and away from your home’s foundation. But when your gutters aren’t…
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